RROGOZHINË, Albania (Interstat) — Zamiq Əliyev opened the scoring in the 17th minute and Soumaila Bakayoko doubled the lead in the 55th minute as Egnatia Rrogozhine defeated Partizani Tirana 2-0 on Wednesday in Albanian 1st Division action at Egnatia Arena. Egnatia improved to 1 win and 0 losses in league play and across all competitions. Partizani fell to 0 wins and 1 loss in both. The home side struck first when Əliyev found the net early, and Bakayoko’s second-half goal sealed the victory. Partizani was held scoreless for the full 90 minutes, unable to break through Egnatia’s defense. The win gave Egnatia a strong start to its season, while Partizani opened with a defeat. Both teams were playing their first match of the campaign. No further scoring occurred after the 55th minute. Egnatia’s clean sheet marked the first shutout of the season for either club in the competition. The match was the only Albanian 1st Division game scheduled for May 6.